DETROIT - SEPTEMBER 26: Doug Fister #58 of the Detroit Tigers pitches in the first inning during the game against the Cleveland Indians at Comerica Park on September 26, 2011 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Leon Halip/Getty Images) less

DETROIT - SEPTEMBER 26: Doug Fister #58 of the Detroit Tigers pitches in the first inning during the game against the Cleveland Indians at Comerica Park on September 26, 2011 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by ... more

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CINCINNATI, OH - JULY 27: Doug Fister #58 of the Washington Nationals looks on during the game against the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park on July 27, 2014 in Cincinnati, Ohio. The Nationals won 4-2. (Photo by Joe Robbins/Getty Images) less

CINCINNATI, OH - JULY 27: Doug Fister #58 of the Washington Nationals looks on during the game against the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park on July 27, 2014 in Cincinnati, Ohio. The Nationals won ... more

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Starting pitcher Doug Fister #58 of the Washington Nationals works the first inning against the Atlanta Braves at Nationals Park on September 8, 2014 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

Starting pitcher Doug Fister #58 of the Washington Nationals works the first inning against the Atlanta Braves at Nationals Park on September 8, 2014 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

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Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Doug Fister throws during the first inning of Game 3 of baseball's American League championship series against the Texas Rangers, Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2011, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio) less

Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Doug Fister throws during the first inning of Game 3 of baseball's American League championship series against the Texas Rangers, Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2011, in Detroit. (AP ... more

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Detroit Tigers' Doug Fister is hugged by Torii Hunter after the sixth inning during Game 4 of the American League baseball championship series against the Boston Red Sox, Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2013, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum) less

Detroit Tigers' Doug Fister is hugged by Torii Hunter after the sixth inning during Game 4 of the American League baseball championship series against the Boston Red Sox, Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2013, in Detroit. ... more

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Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Doug Fister throws in the first inning during Game 1 of the American League championship series against the New York Yankees Saturday, Oct. 13, 2012, in New York. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum) less

Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Doug Fister throws in the first inning during Game 1 of the American League championship series against the New York Yankees Saturday, Oct. 13, 2012, in New York. (AP Photo/Matt ... more

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Detroit Tigers pitcher Doug Fister speaks to the media during a news conference, Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2011 at Yankee Stadium in New York. Fister is scheduled to start against the New York Yankees in Game 5 of baseball's American League division series on Thursday. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun) less

Detroit Tigers pitcher Doug Fister speaks to the media during a news conference, Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2011 at Yankee Stadium in New York. Fister is scheduled to start against the New York Yankees in Game 5 of ... more

Washington Nationals starting pitcher Doug Fister, left, is doused with water by Michael Taylor, after the first baseball game of a doubleheader at Nationals Park, Friday, Sept. 26, 2014, in Washington. Fister pitched a complete game shutout. The Nationals won the first game 4-0. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) less

Washington Nationals starting pitcher Doug Fister, left, is doused with water by Michael Taylor, after the first baseball game of a doubleheader at Nationals Park, Friday, Sept. 26, 2014, in Washington. Fister ... more

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FILE - In this Oct. 25, 2012, file photo, Detroit Tigers' Doug Fister reacts after being hit in the head on a hit by San Francisco Giants' Gregor Blanco during the second inning of Game 2 of baseball's World Series in San Francisco. Major League Baseball has approved a protective cap for pitchers, hoping to reduce the effects of being hit in the head by line drives. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File) less

FILE - In this Oct. 25, 2012, file photo, Detroit Tigers' Doug Fister reacts after being hit in the head on a hit by San Francisco Giants' Gregor Blanco during the second inning of Game 2 of baseball's World ... more

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Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Doug Fister throws against the Kansas City Royals in the first inning of a baseball game in Detroit, Thursday, Sept. 27, 2012. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Doug Fister throws against the Kansas City Royals in the first inning of a baseball game in Detroit, Thursday, Sept. 27, 2012. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

A trainer looks at Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Doug Fister after getting hit by a ball off the bat of San Francisco Giants' Gregor Blanco during the second inning of Game 2 of baseball's World Series Thursday, Oct. 25, 2012, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip) less

A trainer looks at Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Doug Fister after getting hit by a ball off the bat of San Francisco Giants' Gregor Blanco during the second inning of Game 2 of baseball's World Series ... more

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Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Doug Fister throws during the first inning of Game 2 of baseball's World Series against the San Francisco Giants Thursday, Oct. 25, 2012, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, Pool) less

Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Doug Fister throws during the first inning of Game 2 of baseball's World Series against the San Francisco Giants Thursday, Oct. 25, 2012, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, ... more

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Astros sign pitcher Doug Fister to one-year deal

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The Astros have added another option to their rotation for next season after agreeing on a one-year deal with free agent RHP Doug Fister, the team announced.

Fister, 31, was with the Washington Nationals the last two seasons. He was 5-7 with a 4.19 ERA last year after a 16-6, 2.41 performance in 2014.

For his career, he is 65-63 with a 3.42 ERA with stops at Washington, Detroit and Seattle.